A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsS. Babcock, 1840 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 8
Page 93
... , and comparison . OF NUMBER . Q. What is number ? A. It is the distinction of one from many . Q. How many numbers are there ? A. Two : the singular and the plural . Q. How is the singular number known ? A. The TO THE ENGLISH TONGUE . 93.
... , and comparison . OF NUMBER . Q. What is number ? A. It is the distinction of one from many . Q. How many numbers are there ? A. Two : the singular and the plural . Q. How is the singular number known ? A. The TO THE ENGLISH TONGUE . 93.
Page 101
... known ? A. By the signs did and didst , and speaketh of the time past , but shows that something was then a - doing , but not finished at that time which we speak of ; as , I did read while you were at play . Q. How is the ...
... known ? A. By the signs did and didst , and speaketh of the time past , but shows that something was then a - doing , but not finished at that time which we speak of ; as , I did read while you were at play . Q. How is the ...
Page 135
... known , though I believe it to be one of you ; but he by whom you have sworn , can tell , and will reward you ac- cordingly . The Interpretation . God Almighty is privy to all our actions ; and though we may for a while deceive men ...
... known , though I believe it to be one of you ; but he by whom you have sworn , can tell , and will reward you ac- cordingly . The Interpretation . God Almighty is privy to all our actions ; and though we may for a while deceive men ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adding the termination adjectives adverb Bachelor of Divinity Ben e CHAP Christ church cious consisting of words consonants declension denotes diphthong division of syllables doth drow easy lessons educate hereafter following words ford foregoing Tables Give an example hath heart IMPERATIVE MOOD INDICATIVE MOOD INFINITIVE MOOD land ling Lord ment mind ness Note.-The accent nouns optative mood Plur plural potential mood praise preposition Present tense Preterimperfect Preterperfect tense Preterpluperfect tense pronoun ra ble ra tion rain ri ous Second future tense sentence signifies Sing sion sounded ster subjunctive mood substantive syllable ta tion thee thing tive trans ture unto verb vowel wicked wise words not exceeding
Bibliographic information
| Title | A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts |
| Author | Thomas Dilworth |
| Publisher | S. Babcock, 1840 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2019 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |